New York (NY), USA – A gutsy music festival featuring premieres of nine bold works from Eastern and Western religious traditions, a rarely performed spiritual…
View More Sacred Music Festival Features 9 World Premieres, Dave Brubeck Work, Intercultural ConcertAuthor: World Music Central News Room
Sara Tavares’ Balancê Reaches Gold Sales in Portugal
World Connection announced today that Sara Tavares reached gold in Portugal with the album Balancê. “Sara made a fantastic come back after years of silence…
View More Sara Tavares’ Balancê Reaches Gold Sales in PortugalCamael Presents Moravian Folk Renovations
Camael (MG Indies Records) is the title of the new album by the group that bears the same name. The music association Camael (named after…
View More Camael Presents Moravian Folk Renovations“Spirit of Fès” Tour Brings World’s Famed Sacred Music Festival to U.S.
The Spirit of Fès tour has its roots in Morocco’s world-acclaimed annual Fès Festival of World Sacred Music and its companion event, the Fès Forum.…
View More “Spirit of Fès” Tour Brings World’s Famed Sacred Music Festival to U.S.2006 International Songwriting Competition Deadline Quickly Approaching
Nashville (TN), USA – The deadline for the International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is quickly approaching. Entries must be postmarked on or before October 16, 2006.…
View More 2006 International Songwriting Competition Deadline Quickly ApproachingDora’s World Adventure CD in Stores and Online Today
Nick Records and Sony BMG’s Strategic Marketing Group have released the CD, Dora’s World Adventure. With fourteen upbeat tracks from around the globe, the CD…
View More Dora’s World Adventure CD in Stores and Online TodayUrban Sounds of Nigeria, Fununa, Koras and Afrobeat
Lagos Stori Plenti is a compilation that showcases the new urban musical talent in Nigeria. The styles range from hip hop to reggae, dancehall and…
View More Urban Sounds of Nigeria, Fununa, Koras and AfrobeatRenowned Piedmont Blues Guitarist Etta Baker Dies at 93
Etta Baker, a leading Piedmont blues guitarist, died Saturday, September 23rd. She was 93. Baker passed away in Fairfax, Virginia, while visiting a daughter who…
View More Renowned Piedmont Blues Guitarist Etta Baker Dies at 93Bela Lakatos & The Gypsy Youth Project, Celebrating A New Generation Of Gypsy Music
Introducing Bela Lakatos & The Gypsy Youth Project tells the story of Hungarian Gypsy youth, with poignant tales of lost love, hardship and reflections on…
View More Bela Lakatos & The Gypsy Youth Project, Celebrating A New Generation Of Gypsy MusicTh!nk Global Releases Bellydance Compilation
Danced all over the world, bellydance is linked to some of the richest folk, pop and classical music traditions of the Middle East. Think Global:…
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